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Immokalee EZDA Agenda 11/18/2010 lb � J. g ,o rm .•\ m CoH er County Community Redevelopment Agency IMMOKALEE CRA c o s 2010 � , I The Place to Call Home! Henning / �►►', Coyle �s CRA Governing Board gEbtttliriVdtt IVIM1HA of the Coletta Commissioner Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Committee and the Donna Fiala Enterprise Zone Development Agency Chair Agenda Commissioner Tom Henning November 18, 2010 - 8:00 A.M.— 1:00 P.M. Southwest Florida Works(Career and Service Center of Collier County-Immokalee) Commissioner James N.Coletta 750 South 5th Street, Immokalee,Florida 34142 Commissioner A. Call to Order. Fred W.Coyle B. Roll Call and Announcement of a Quorum. Commissioner C. Introductions Frank Halas D. Announcements. E. Adoption of Agenda. CRA Advisory Board F. Communications. Michael Facundo a. Public Notices Chairman G. Consent Agenda. Edward"Ski"otesky a. Approval of Minutes. i. CRA Advisory Board Meeting October 20, 2010(Enclosure la) Jeffrey Randall ii. EZDA Meeting October 20,2010 (Enclosure lb) Robert Halman b. Façade Grant Program Monthly Activity Report, October(Enclosure 2) Ex-officio c. EZDA Monthly Report(Enclosure 3) d. Approval of Consultant Monthly Reports and Invoices Julio Estremera i. RWA, Inc. Kitchell Snow 1. October Monthly Activity Report(Enclosure 4a) Floyd Crews 2. October Invoice(Enclosure 4b) ii. Camp Dresser&McKee,Inc. (CDM) Ana Salazar 1. October Activity Report and Invoice(Enclosure 5) James Wall H. Old Business. I. New Business. Eva Deyo a. Immokalee Open Air Market Carrie Williams b. 2011 CRA Operational Plan Workshop—RWA Consulting J. Citizen Comments. Melissa Martinez K. Next Meeting Date. Regular Meeting December 15,2010 at 8:30 A.M. L. Adjournment. CRA Staff Penny Phillippi * The next Advisory Board/EZDA Board meeting will be held December 15, 2010, at 8:30 A.M. at Southwest Executive Director Florida Works (Career and Service Center) located at 750 South 5 Street in Immokalee. All meetings will be 239.252.2310 publicly noticed in the W. Harmon Turner Building (Building F), posted at the Immokalee Public Library and provided to the County Public Information Department for distribution. Please contact Christie Betancourt, Bradley Muckel Administrative Assistant, at 239.252.2313 for additional information. In accordance with the American with Project Manager 239.252.5549 Disabilities Act, persons needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should contact Christie Betancourt at least 48 hours before the meeting. The public should be advised that members of the CRA Advisory Christie Betancourt Board are also members of other Boards and Committees, including, but not limited to: EZDA, Immokalee Fire Administrative Assistant Commission, and the Collier County Housing Authority; etc. In this regard, matters coming before the Advisory 239.252.2313 Board may come before one or more of the referenced Board and Committees from time to time. Misc.Corres' Date: b3 i ! ivItem#: • l • Copies to: 1611B151 Collier County Community Redevelopment Agency IMMOKALEE CRA I The Place to Call Home! Certification of Minutes Approval Form Prepared by: Approved by: • Penny Phillippi, Executive Director_ Michael "Mike"Facundo, Chairman lmmokalee Community Redevelopment Agency These Minutes for the October 20, 2010, CRA Advisory Board/EZDA Meeting were approved by the CRA Advisory Board/EZDA on November 18,2010 as presented. * The next joint Advisory Board/EZDA/IMPVC meeting will be held December 15, 2010 at 8:30A.M. at the Career and Service Center located at 750 South 5th Street in Immokalee. ** There is no scheduled IMPVC meeting at this time. Further meetings will be held at 5:30 P.M. at the Career and Service Center located at 750 South 5th Street in Immokalee and will be appropriately noticed and announced in advance of such meetings. All meetings will be publicly noticed in the W. Harmon Turner Building (Building F), posted at the Immokalee Public Library and provided to the County Public Information Department for distribution. Please call Christie Betancourt,Administrative Assistant,at 239-252-2313 for additional information. In accordance with the American with Disabilities Act, persons needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should contact Christie Betancourt, Administrative Assistant, at least 48 hours before the meeting. The public should be advised that members of the Immokalee Master Plan and Visioning Committee and the CRA Advisory Board are also members of the other Boards and Committees, including, but not limited to: EZDA, lmmokalee Local Redevelopment Advisory Board, lmmokalee Fire Commission, and the Collier County Housing Authority; etc. In this regard, matters coming before the IMPVC and the Advisory Board may come before one or more of the referenced Board and Committees from time to time. w1 1 w 1b Collier County Community Redevelopment Agency 16 I 1 9 IM_ MOKALEE CRA Enclosure la i The Place to Cali Home! MINUTES Immokalee Local Redevelopment Agency October 20, 2010 A. Call to Order. The meeting was called to order by Richard Rice at 8:35 A!M. B. Roll Call and Announcement of a Quorum. Advisory Committee/EZDA Members Present: Floyd Crews, Ana Salazar, Richard Rice, Kitchell Snow, Eva Deyo, Julio Estremera, Chief Tom Davis, Ski Olesky, Jeffery Randall, Carrie Williams and Melissa Martinez. Advisory Committee/EZDA Members Absent/Excused: Robert Halman, Mike Facundo and James Wall. Action: A quorum was announced as being present. Others Present: Daniel Rosario, Steve Hart, Drew Lee, Barb Cachoine, Dottie Cook, Michael Taylor and Lewis Telcy. Staff: Penny Phillippi, Rosemary Dillon, and Christie Betancourt. C. Announcements. Ms. Phillippi announced that she would be out of the office the week of October 25- 29, 2010. D. Adoption of Agenda. Item E. Elections was added to the agenda. Action: Mr. Randall made a motion to adopt the Agenda, Mr. Olesky seconded the motion and it was unanimously approved. E. Elections. Action: Mr. Rice opened the floor for nominations for the office of CRA Advisory Committee Chair. Floyd Crews nominated Carrie Williams who declined; Carrie Williams nominated Jeffery Randall who declined; Eva Deyo nominated Floyd Crews who declined; Kitchell Snow nominated Mike Facundo. Floyd Crews made a motion to close the nominations, Kitchell Snow seconded the motion and it passed by unanimous vote. Action: Mr. Rice opened the floor for nominations for the office of CRA Advisory Committee Vice Chair. Floyd Crews nominated Carrie Williams. Jeffery Randall made a motion to close nominations, Floyd Crews seconded the motion and it passed by unanimous vote. In the absence of the newly elected Chair, Mr. Rice turned the gavel over to Ms. Williams, Vice Chair. F. Communications. Public Notices, flyers for Celebration of Cultures Planning Meeting and news articles were passed around in the Communications Folder. G. Consent Agenda. a. Minutes—CRA Meeting September 15, 2010 b. Façade Grant Monthly Report-August& September c. RWA September Invoice and Monthly Report d. CDM September Invoice and Monthly Report Action: Mr. Snow made a motion to adopt the Consent Agenda, Ms. Deyo seconded the motion and it was unanimously approved. 1611 B16 H. Old Business. a. Master Plan and Interim LDC Update. a. Master Plan and Interim LDC Update. 1. DCA ORC Report Response. Ms. Phillippi reported on the various conference calls and meetings with planning staff, consultants and DCA. The ORC response was reviewed briefly (Enclosure 5a) and the Committee was informed that RWA will attend their November meeting. 2. The revised Adoption Schedule was reviewed. EAC-Dec. 1St, CCPC — Jan. 6, 2011, (Consent—Jan. 20th), BCC—Jan. 27th, 28th. 3. Land Development Code- Due to push to respond to the ORC, RWA has asked if the LDCs can be pushed to the November meeting. The Executive Director consented. b. Stormwater Master Plan Update. Project Manager's Report- Mr. Muckel provided a very detailed review of the various aspects and status to the Stormwater Master Plan. c. Banners and Christmas Decorations — Mr. Muckel informed the Committee that the banners and Christmas Decorations are still in the hands of the Transportation Department waiting approval of wind loads for the poles. d. Code Enforcement Highlights- Kitchell Snow provided an update. e. Marketing Update— Steve Hart apprised the Committee of the on-going activities of the marketing plan. He informed them that the CRA will be heavily marketed in the November issue of the Florida Trend Magazine. New Business. a. Celebration of Cultures Events: Fundraisers — Rosemary Dillon listed the various fundraisers planned for the Celebration of Cultures, Inc., i.e. the Art Auction, the jewelry party, the Bowling event and the on-line contributions. b. Pepper Ranch — Ms. Phillippi called the Committee's attention to the announcement that the Pepper Ranch will now be open to the public with the exception of the weekends of hunting. c. Housing Study Proposal — Ms. Phillippi provided a brief overview of the housing study being proposed by the housing consortium. The cost to the CRA would be $20,000. Action: Eva Deyo made a motion to recommend to the CRA Board that the CRA partner with the Housing Collaborative to fund a 2011 housing condition inventory for the Immokalee Community. Julio Estremera seconded the motion and the motion passed by unanimous vote. Ana Salazar, Ski Olesky and Melissa Martinez recused themselves from the vote as they either serve or are board members in one of the Collaborative organizations. d. ED Evaluation — Ms. Phillippi reviewed the work plan spreadsheet for 2010 and indicated that 90% of the tasks planned had been accomplished by the staff and the Advisory Committee. She asked the Committee to complete their evaluation of her and pass them forward to Christie Betancourt. 2 1611 B 16 e. ISDA Grant—Ms. Phillippi informed the Committee of the opportunity to receive the Agricultural Rural Business Enterprise (REBEG) grant. Vice Chair, Carrie Williams called for a motion to submit for the grant. Action: Dick Rice made a motion that the CRA pursue the RBEG grant and recommend approval to the CRA, Mr. Olesky seconded the motion and it passed by unanimous vote. J. Citizen Comments. K. Regular Meeting and Operational Plan Workshop November 18, 2010— 8:30 to 1:00 L. Adjournment. The meeting was adjourned at 10:30 AM. 3